(fdr) Black Bear (FR 1371) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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(fdr) Black Bear (FR 1371) in MT

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5,547 ft
Maps
RUTTED
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AT&TUNMEASURED
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StarlinkFAIR
Rules not confirmed

U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.

A 14.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Ravalli County, MT. The road serves Black Bear Point. The road is open seasonally, December 2 to August 31.

All 14 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (14 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 16 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Black Bear Point stands 1,986 ft above the site, 1.4 miles west. Skalkaho Creek runs 0.6 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Hamilton, is 15 mi off.

September normals 40–68°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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